the last mile troubleshooting ...

[Richard Bos]

Op Friday 02 May 2008 05:39:25 schreef Jacquelin Bureau:
> Despite all goodness that happen during this installation, I'm not able to
> send a mail via Kontact on my laptop to an outside address (my address at
> Y!) through Kolab :-s  I'm able to get from imap internal mails sent
> through mailx but nothing else.
>
> I reconfigured services in kolab to accept internet mail and gave an
> alternate smtp service over an obscure port, I even dropped all firewall on
> both portable and the server... with no results...
>
> the "worst", even with kolab logging "verbosis" at level 4, the messages
> log holds only usual housekeeping suff (with a T_ Debug prefix).  
> Archiving are ok, etc....  same for mail.err and its related logs.
>
> Cyrus imapd fumbled over  "dracconn:localhost RPC program not registered,
> but seems to move along (and logs a DRAC notifications disabled).
>
> I need some suggestion to troubleshoot this installation and close the loop
> to put the server online.

Have a look at the logs in /var/log/kolab/
Perhaps they give you the information you're looking for.

-- 
Richard Bos
We are borrowing the world of our children,
It is not inherited from our parents.